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Ismaïla Sarr goal ruled out by VAR

TOTTottenham Hotspur1 – 3Crystal PalaceCRY

Thursday, 5 March 2026 · 2025-26 · 32'

What happened

VAR reviewed the goal and it was disallowed. The decision does not appear among the errors the KMI panel logged for 2025-26, which means the panel voted it correct.

On the pitch: Goal
VAR: VAR overturned
Benefited: TOT Tottenham Hotspur
Harmed: CRY Crystal Palace

Fan verdict

Was the final decision right?

One tap, then pick your club. We show how Tottenham Hotspur fans, Crystal Palace fans and everyone else answered.

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Officials & their calls

RefereeAndy MadleyNot judgedcareer on file: 10 err · 33%VARNick HoptonCorrectcareer on file: 4 err · 73%Assistant VARLee BettsCorrectcareer on file: 0 err · 100%

What the fans thought

Quiet4

4 of 977 comments in the r/soccer post-match thread were angry about the officiating. Main gripes: penalty and red card.

“Pedro Porro and some other of these simulations were pretty disgusting to watch, it's like they don't even want to win. Kind of funny Bissouma got done in for that but Pedro didn't, ref was getting absolute earful from h…” · 5 upvotes

“I jumped on YouTube at 3-1 and his watchalong wasn't on my feed until I refreshed. But for just that moment I wondered if he actually went to the game and thought "damn, he still goes to games just to get tortured like t…” · 1 upvotes · CHE fan

Whole-match mood, not this incident alone.

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